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Re: Microsoft drops the ban hammer
Nah what's killing game studios is that they can't get investors. Investing in game companies has always been considered high risk. Since this economy blows "smart" investors don't invest in things that are high risk. The other problem is consoles are too good now and are cheaper than buying a new PC to run some game. The… -
Re: Urgent job help needed ASAP
This seems to be happening to polycounters alot this week :P A good studio doesn't have to worry about locking in a candidate cuz their offer sells itself. I was offered a job in vancoubver (company A) last year in April. I accepted the offer and then; while on vacation I was offered an interview here in California… -
Re: Dominance War V Begins February 28th
Beginning and ending the very same paragraph: "Without Fred, there wouldn't have been a Dom War at all to bitch about." "Our popularizing this competition made it what it is today, not Fred." Huh? I mean, I agree with the second statement, but it doesn't seem like you can believe both at the same time. Also, I understand… -
Re: A question to other professional artists
Hmm well for me for the longest of times they did not consider it something viable to do until i actually got my foot in the door. In fact when i was out of college and jobless it caused alot of friction between me and my father because i would spend alot of time in my room working on my portfolio and since he did not… -
DreamMatterLabs - Looking for an Environmental/Level Artist + Lighting (Unreal)
EDIT* Update. This opening has been filled. I would like to leave this post up for any future devs that come across it and feel like this is "exactly" the kind of project they want to work on. If this is you, please reach out. I've been there and we may be able to pull up a chair for you. ----------- Hi All! I am new to… -
Re: Assasson's Creed Victory
Also the setting seems a bit stale after having a much of games close to the same time period and types of cities. Very European or European influence. Assassin's Creed III ~1760-1780 USA (Colonies of European nations) Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag ~1700-1750 Caribbean (Colonies of European nations) Assassin's Creed… -
Re: Fy_Mirrors_Edge (June, 16th 2009) wip
*UPDATE JULY 11th 2009* Hey guys! It's time to sign up for the 2nd Play test!!! Info - When - July 11th, 2009 What time? - 2pm central USA time (click here to see world time) What? - Counter Strike - Source is required! Where - Vivi's own server How? - Email Generalvivi [@] hotmail.com and tell him your in! Deadline? -… -
Best recruitment letter ever
Haha. Best recruitment letter, ever. Hi Eric, I am looking to hire Two or Three Main Senior Artists. I am the CEO of ____ Interactive Games? My company developing games in unity3d. Are you looking for a, change in job? Please send me your resume? What is your current salary? These are the ending days of latter days in… -
Re: What software should I use for texturing?
This is tough, since there are so many ways to texture these days. 2d applications like Krita and Photoshop are a pretty standard approach, and still very useful when creating alphas and other textures which can be used in 3d texture painting/sculpting. 3d Coat is awesome because it offers a lot of functionality for a low… -
The surprising truth about what motivates us
I found this interesting video about motivation. The video is just a 10 min. clip of a longer lecture by Dan Pink's talk at the RSA. [ame] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc[/ame]
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